German Numbers
This page is about numbers in German. Including the cardinal (counting) and ordinal (order) numbers. Each of which is used in a different situation.
One: eins
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Two: zwei
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Three: drei
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Four: vier
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Five: fünf
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Six: sechs
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Seven: sieben
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Eight: acht
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Nine: neun
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Ten: zehn
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Eleven: elf
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Twelve: zwölf
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Thirteen: dreizehn
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Fourteen: vierzehn
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Fifteen: fünfzehn
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Sixteen: sechzehn
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Seventeen: siebzehn
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Eighteen: achtzehn
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Nineteen: neunzehn
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Twenty: zwanzig
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| Thirty three: dreiunddreißig |
| One hundred: einhundert |
| Three hundred and sixty: Dreihundertsechzig |
| One thousand: eintausend |
Here are some examples in German for the cardinal numbers above.
Two thousand and fourteen: zweitausendvehrzehn
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One million: Eine Million
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| I'm thirty years old: Ich bin dreißig Jahre alt. |
| I have 2 sisters and one brother: Ich habe zwei Schwestern und ein Bruder. |
Now we move on to the ordinal numbers, which helps us organize things by order or rank.
First: erster
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Second: zweiter
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Third: dritter
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Fourth: vierter
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Fifth: fünfter
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Sixth: sechster
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Seventh: siebter
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Eighth: achter
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Ninth: neunter
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Tenth: zehnter
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Eleventh: elfter
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Twelfth: zwölfter
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Thirteenth: dreizehnter
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Fourteenth: vierzehnter
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Fifteenth: fünfzehnter
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Sixteenth: sechzehnter
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| Seventeenth: siebzehnter |
| Eighteenth: achtzehnter |
| Nineteenth: neunzehnter |
| Twentieth: Zwanzigstel |
And here are a couple sentences related to the ordinal numbers above.
English is my first language: Englisch ist meine erste Sprache
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Her second language is Spanish: Ihr zweiter Sprache ist Spanisch
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| Once: einmal |
| Twice: zweimal |
After this lesson about the numbers in German, which included cardinal and ordinal numbers, now we move on to the next subject below. You can also choose your own topic from the menu above.
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